Eighty years after ENIAC helped launch the electronic age at the University of Pennsylvania, a new Penn-led advance points to ...

Penn scientists may have found a way to power future AI with exotic light-matter particles instead of electrons.

For nearly 80 years, modern computing has depended on electrons rushing through circuits. This ...

Researchers at Penn have created a hybrid light-matter particle that could dramatically speed up AI computing while using far ...

Eighty years ago, Penn researchers J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly launched the age of electronic computing by harnessing ...

(CN) — A silicon-photonic chip that leverages light rather than electricity would alter the speed and sustainability of computing technologies essential for training artificial intelligence, ...

WASHINGTON — Researchers have developed a new light-based computing scheme that uses a photonic integrated circuit to reduce the energy necessary for cryptocurrency and blockchain applications. Mining ...

Increasingly complex applications such as artificial intelligence require ever more powerful and power-hungry computers to run. Optical computing is a proposed solution to increase speed and power ...

Lightmatter Inc., a startup building computing products that use light for computing, said today that it has raised $155 million in additional funding increasing the company’s valuation to $1.2 ...

Want to call someone a quick-thinker? The easiest cliché for doing so is calling her a computer – in fact, “computers” was the literal job title of the “Hidden Figures” mathematicians who drove the ...

Using a new technique that can create vacancies at any site across a material and then shrink it to about 1/2,000 of its ...